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| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | NBC Local | 12-year-old boy among 4 killed in Michigan tornadoes | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/12-year-old-boy-among-4-killed-in-michigan-tornadoes/3904379/ | A 12-year-old boy and three others were killed as [ a round of tornadoes ][9] ripped through southern Michigan on Friday afternoon, authorities said. Authorities in Cass County identified the boy as Silas Anderson, who had been reported missing after a possible tornado touched down in the 6800 block of … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | NBC Local | Driver sought after person killed in Will County hit-and-run | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/driver-sought-after-person-killed-in-will-county-hit-and-run/3904394/ | Sheriff's deputies in suburban Will County are searching for the driver who struck and killed a person in a hit-and-run on Friday evening. At around 6 p.m., deputies with the Will County Sheriff's Office responded to a call of an injured person in the roadway along 159th Avenue near Gougar … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | NBC Local | St. Patrick's Day, Chicago River dyeing, parades and more: Full lineup of events | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/st-patricks-day-chicago-river-dyeing-parades-and-more-full-lineup-of-events/3904398/ | **_Editor's note: The video in the player above is from the 2025 viewing of the Chicago River._ ** With March underway, the Chicago area is gearing up for a complete slate of St. Patrick's Day celebrations, complete with traditional dancing, classic pub dishes and much more. Stream NBC 5 for … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago-area McDonald’s improperly hired teens to work long hours, lawsuit alleges | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/suburban-mcdonalds-child-labor-lawsuit | #### The Brief * * The owner of a suburban McDonald's was accused of several violations of child labor laws. * The Illinois Attorney General's Office alleged that McDonald's improperly hired several 14 and 15-year-olds. * The underage workers were also permitted to work excessive hours without required breaks, according … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Death ivestigation launched after deceased man pulled from Chicago River | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/07/man-pulled-chicago-river/ | Chicago police opened a death investigation after a 52-year-old man was pulled from the Chicago River Saturday morning in the Lincoln Square neighborhood. Shortly before 7:30 a.m., officers responded to a marine distress call in the 5200 block of North Virginia Avenue. Chicago firefighters pulled the unresponsive man from the … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | President Trump encourages Latin American leaders to use military action to help US fight cartels | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/07/trump-latin-american-leaders-fight-cartels/ | DORAL, Fla. — President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States and Latin American countries are banding together to combat violent cartels as his administration looks to demonstrate it remains committed to sharpening U.S. foreign policy focus on the Western Hemisphere even while dealing with five- alarm crises around … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Jan. 6 plaque honoring police officers is installed at the Capitol after a 3-year delay | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/07/jan-6-plaque-capitol/ | WASHINGTON — Visitors to the Capitol will now have a visible reminder of the violent attack against the building on Jan. 6, 2021, and the officers who fought and were injured that day. Steps from the Capitol’s West Front and where the worst of the fighting occurred, workers quietly have … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | How springing forward to daylight saving time could affect your health | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/07/daylight-saving-time-affect-health/ | WASHINGTON — Most of America “springs forward” Sunday for daylight saving time. Losing that hour of sleep can do more than leave you tired and cranky the next day; it also could harm your health. Darker mornings and more evening light knock your body clock out of whack — which … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Loyola's unselfishness shines as Ramblers advance to IHSA Class 4A state championship | https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-basketball/2026/03/07/loyolas-unselfishness-shines-as-ramblers-advance-to-ihsa-class-4a-state-championship | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] In the third quarter of Friday’s IHSA Class 4A semifinal game, Loyola guard Clare Weasler forced a turnover after … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Trump administration's embattled FDA vaccine chief is leaving again | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/fda-vaccine-chief-vinay-prasad-departure-marty-makary/ | The Food and Drug Administration's embattled vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, is once again leaving the agency — the second time in less than a year that he's departed after controversial decisions involving the review of vaccinations and specialty drugs for rare diseases. FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced the news … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Ian Huntley, one of the U.K.'s most notorious child killers, dies after prison attack | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/ian-huntley-dies-soham-murders-holly-wells-jessica-chapman-united-kingdom/ | One of Britain's most notorious child killers died Saturday, days after he was attacked by a fellow inmate in the workshop of a maximum-security prison. Ian Huntley, a 52-year-old former school caretaker convicted in 2003 for the [ murder of two 10-year-old girls ][4] , had been on life support … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Bombing at nightclub in Peru injures 33, including minors, authorities say | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/peru-trujillo-dali-nightclub-bombing/ | A bombing at a nightclub in Peru has injured 33 people, including minors, authorities said Saturday. The explosion happened in the pre-dawn hours at the Dali nightclub in the province of Trujillo along Peru's northern coast, according to a statement from the local Emergency Operations Center. It's a region that … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Body recovered from water on Chicago's North Side | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/body-recovered-water-chicago-north-side/ | A man's body was recovered from the water on Chicago's North Side on Saturday morning. Around 7:20 a.m., emergency crews responded to a marine distress call in the 5200 block of North Virginia Avenue. Police said the Chicago Fire Department recovered a 52-year-old unresponsive man from the water. The man … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | March 7, 2026 | ABC Local | Local Spotlight: to Destin | Fort Walton Beach, Florida | https://abc7chicago.com/post/local-spotlight-destin-fort-walton-beach-florida/18688573/ | Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida offers new discoveries on land and water for families to explore. During a stay, kids can indulge their curiosities and simply play - giving their adventurous side room to grow. When you arrive, beautiful sugar-white sand beaches and vibrant, emerald-green waters await. What you may find … |
| View Article | noon | March 7, 2026 | NBC Local | 13-year-old girl critically injured in Bronzeville drive-by shooting | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/13-year-old-girl-critically-injured-in-bronzeville-drive-by-shooting/3904373/ | Chicago police are investigating after a drive-by shooting in the city's Bronzeville neighborhood left a 13-year-old girl critically wounded on Friday night. At around 9:44 p.m., officers responded to a call of a person shot along South Cottage Grove Avenue near East 38th street. Police said a 13-year-old girl was … |
| View Article | noon | March 7, 2026 | NBC Local | 11-year-old boy found on street with head injury in Garfield Park | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/11-year-old-boy-found-on-street-with-head-injury-in-garfield-park/3904375/ | An 11-year-old boy was listed in serious condition at a Chicago hospital after being found on a street with a head injury, authorities said. At around 7:30 p.m., officers responded to a well-being check along South Kostner Avenue near West Adams Street and located the boy on the street, alone. … |
| View Article | noon | March 7, 2026 | NBC Local | Daylight saving time begins this weekend. Here's what you need to know | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/daylight-saving-time-begins-this-weekend-heres-what-you-need-to-know/3904378/ | Brighter days - at least days with more sunlight - are ahead. We'll officially gain an extra hour of sunlight when we "spring forward" at 2 a.m. Sunday morning, as daylight saving time starts. As usual, it comes with a tradeoff; in exchange for the additional sunlight, we'll lose an … |
| View Article | noon | March 7, 2026 | NBC Local | Person pulled from body of water on Chicago's Far North Side | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/person-pulled-from-body-of-water-on-chicagos-far-north-side/3904387/ | Chicago police were investigating after a man was pulled from a body of water on the city's Far North Side, authorities said. At around 7:23 a.m., officers responded to the area of the North Shore Channel, along Virginia and Foster avenues, for a marine distress call. A 52-year-old man was … |
| View Article | noon | March 7, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | Review: ‘Resident Evil Requiem’ reopens the gates to old nightmares | https://columbiachronicle.com/arts-culture/review-resident-evil-requiem-reopens-the-gates-to-old-nightmares/ | “Resident Evil Requiem,” the ninth entry into Capcom ’s iconic 30-year-old survival horror video game series, successfully blends classic survival horror with modern action gameplay, making it both a nostalgic return to the franchise’s roots and a strong new chapter. Released on Feb. 27, the game reconnects to key moments … |
| View Article | noon | March 7, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | ASL club brings awareness to student mental health during De-Stress Fest | https://columbiachronicle.com/campus/asl-club-brings-awareness-to-student-mental-health-during-de-stress-fest/ | With midterms quickly approaching and the spring semester now in full swing, Columbia’s ASL club hosted an “As Stressless As Possible” event to draw attention to student wellbeing as a part of De-Stress Fest. Students had the opportunity to create their own DIY stress balls, discuss mental and physical stress … |